Lin Zhang <xiaolou4617@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > In the current conntrack extend code, if we want to add a new > extension, we must be add a new extension id and recompile kernel. > I think that is not be convenient for users, so i add a new extension named > NF_CT_EXT_EXPAND for supporting dynamic register/unregister expansion > in runtime that means if kernel support NF_CT_EXT_EXPAND extension, > user could call nf_ct_expand_area_add() to register a new expansion > but not need to predefine an id in enum nf_ct_ext_id. We never did this because its only required for out of tree modules. I would prefer if such extensions are discussed/proposed on nf-devel instead, and then, if there is agreement that the extension is useful, it can be submitted for inclusion in mainline kernel instead. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html